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175/65 R15 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Recommended: Premium

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

/90%

£89

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Recommended: Price/value

Kleber KRISALP HP3

/89%

£89

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Recommended: Lowcost

Debica Frigo 2

/75%

£61

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Table of contents:

Best winter tyres in tests
175/65 R15 tyre test
175/65 R15 tyre ranking based on test results
Tyre price comparison

Best winter tyres in tests (2024)

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

/99%

Tested 5x in 2024, 7x in total.

Test results:

Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18

Pluses:

Exceptional handling on the wet
Very good aquaplaning resistance
Short braking distance on snow
Great handling on dry roads
Exceptional traction on snow

Minuses:

check the prices for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

/99%

Tested 2x in 2024, 7x in total.

Test results:

Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18

Pluses:

Exceptional handling on the wet
Very good aquaplaning resistance
Short braking distance on snow
Great handling on dry roads
Exceptional traction on snow

Minuses:

check the prices for Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

/92%

Tested 12x in 2024, 47x in total.

Test results:

Test winner - ARBO 2023 235/55 R18
Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 235/60 R18
Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/60 R16
Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17

Pluses:

Very good aquaplaning resistance
Short braking distance on wet roads
Exceptional traction on snow
Exceptional handling on the wet
Short braking distance on snow

Minuses:

check the prices for Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

175/65 R15 tyre test

Best tyres in your size

Premium Lowcost

Snow

Snow braking, Snow traction, Snow cornering, …

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 96%

2. Nokian WR D4 94%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 92%

4. Kleber Krisalp HP3 90%

5. Firestone Winterhawk 4 89%

6. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 88%

7. Uniroyal MS plus 77 83%

8. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 83%

9. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 83%

10. Nokian WR Snowproof 81%

11. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%

12. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 79%

13. Barum Polaris 5 78%

14. Vredestein Wintrac 76%

15. Falken Eurowinter HS01 74%

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 92%

2. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 90%

3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 88%

4. Vredestein Wintrac 88%

5. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 87%

6. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 87%

7. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 81%

8. Firestone Winterhawk 4 79%

9. Uniroyal MS plus 77 79%

10. Falken Eurowinter HS01 78%

11. Kleber Krisalp HP3 78%

12. Nokian WR D4 73%

13. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 73%

14. Nokian WR Snowproof 69%

15. Barum Polaris 5 65%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

2. Vredestein Wintrac 85%

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 84%

4. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 83%

5. Nokian WR Snowproof 83%

6. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

7. Nokian WR D4 82%

8. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 78%

9. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 76%

10. Uniroyal MS plus 77 75%

11. Kleber Krisalp HP3 75%

12. Falken Eurowinter HS01 74%

13. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 74%

14. Firestone Winterhawk 4 73%

15. Barum Polaris 5 71%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 93%

2. Nokian WR Snowproof 87%

3. Vredestein Wintrac 85%

4. Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%

5. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 84%

6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 83%

7. Kleber Krisalp HP3 80%

8. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 80%

9. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

10. Falken Eurowinter HS01 77%

11. Barum Polaris 5 77%

12. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 76%

13. Uniroyal MS plus 77 75%

14. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 71%

15. Nokian WR D4 70%

Costs

Mileage, Fuel consumption, Rolling resistance, …

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 88%

2. Nokian WR D4 85%

3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 82%

4. Barum Polaris 5 82%

5. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ 82%

6. Nokian WR Snowproof 81%

7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 80%

8. Kleber Krisalp HP3 78%

9. Uniroyal MS plus 77 77%

10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 77%

11. Firestone Winterhawk 4 77%

12. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 76%

13. Falken Eurowinter HS01 71%

14. Vredestein Wintrac 69%

15. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 67%

Price

175/65 R15

1. Vredestein Wintrac £63

2. Barum Polaris 5 £65

3. Firestone Winterhawk 4 £78

4. Nokian WR Snowproof £83

5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 £89

6. Kleber Krisalp HP3 £89

7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 ?%

8. Falken Eurowinter HS01 ?%

9. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+ ?%

10. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 ?%

11. Goodyear UltraGrip 9 ?%

12. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?%

13. Nokian WR D4 ?%

14. Pirelli Cinturato Winter ?%

15. Uniroyal MS plus 77 ?%

175/65 R15 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005	92.2% 79.8% 84.4% 83.1%		Premium	£89 88 T
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9	90.4% 79.1% 82.8% 74.5%	ADAC 2018	Premium
3.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	77.6% 89.7% 74.8% 79.7%		Upper-middle	£89 84 T
4.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.6% 95.5% 73.9% 85.2%		Upper-middle
5.	Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	82.9%	ADAC 2014	Premium	£104 84 T + 2
6.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+	87% 82.5% 78% 77.5%		Premium
7.	Dunlop SP Winter Response 2	85.8% 87.9% 76.5% 74.9%	ADAC 2018	Premium
8.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	ADAC 2018	Upper-middle
9.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%		Upper-middle
10.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ADAC 2018	Premium
11.	Firestone Winterhawk 4	79.3% 88.5% 72.7% 81.5%		Upper-middle	£78 84 T
12.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%		Upper-middle
13.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%		Upper-middle	£83 84 T
14.	Debica Frigo 2		ADAC 2018	Lowcost	£61 84 T + 1
15.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%		Upper-middle
16.	Sava ESKIMO S3+	69.5% 88.4% 72.8%	ADAC 2018	Lowcost	£64 84 T + 1
17.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%		Upper-middle
18.	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	72.3% 70.3% 70.6%		Lowcost	£50 84 T
19.	Nokian WR D3			Upper-middle
20.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	63.8% 77.5% 71.5% 75.2%		Upper-middle	£87 84 T
21.	Barum Polaris 5	64.6% 77.9% 71.1% 75.2%		Lowcost	£65 84 T
22.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	ADAC 2018	Upper-middle
23.	Semperit Master-Grip 2	78.1% 91.1% 69.1%	ADAC 2018	Lowcost	£69 84 T
24.	Matador MP93 Nordicca			Lowcost
25.	Fortune Fsr901			Lowcost
26.	Kormoran SNOW			Lowcost
27.	Imperial SnowDragon HP			Lowcost
28.	Syron Everest 1 plus	67.2% 82%		Lowcost
29.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2			Lowcost

Did you know ...?

175/65 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter tyres - there are 44 tyre models available, which can be compared to 195/60 R15, 205/55 R17, 235/55 R19. Let's break down the sizing - 65 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 65% of the tyre width (175mm), which means the sidewall height has 113.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1911.66 mm, which is very similar to 195/65 R14(1913.54 mm), 215/35 R18(1909.15 mm), 185/55 R16(1916.06 mm), 205/55 R15(1905.38 mm), 205/50 R16(1920.77 mm), 215/40 R17(1896.89 mm), 185/60 R15(1894.38 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 175/65 R15: H(210km/h), R(170km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 84, 88, 110. You can find 175/65 R15 on 16 car models - mainly Suzuki, Toyota, Fiat, Honda, Mini.

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175/65 R15 is found on 16 vehicles:

Punto
Panda

Insight
Jazz

MINI
Clubman

Micra
Note

Kangoo

200

Swift
Baleno
Ignis

Yaris
iQ
Corolla

175/65 R15 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

Kleber KRISALP HP3

Debica Frigo 2

Best winter tyres in tests (2024)

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

175/65 R15 tyre test

Snow

Wet

Dry

Noise

Costs

Price

175/65 R15 tyre ranking based on test results

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175/65 R15 - Tyre price comparison

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175/65 R15 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

Kleber KRISALP HP3

Debica Frigo 2

Best winter tyres in tests (2024)

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

2. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

175/65 R15 tyre test

175/65 R15 tyre ranking based on test results

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